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Published on 8/18/2008 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Novant Health in North Carolina prices $195.96 million bonds with 1.65% initial rate

By Cristal Cody

Springdale, Ark., Aug. 18 - Novant Health priced $195.96 million variable-rate bonds with a 1.65% initial rate on Monday, a source told Prospect News.

The bonds (Aa3/A+/AA-) priced with a weekly interest rate through the North Carolina Medical Care Commission.

The $70 million series 2008A and $75.09 million series 2008B revenue refunding bonds, due Nov. 1, 2028, were sold in a negotiated sale managed by JPMorgan.

The $50.87 million series 2008C bonds, due May 1, 2026, were sold in a negotiated sale managed by BB&T Capital Markets.

Proceeds will be used to refund $46.74 million from the series 1996 revenue bonds, $88.03 million from the series 1998A revenue refunding bonds and $51.5 million from the series 1998B revenue bonds.

Issuer:Novant Health/North Carolina Medical Care Commission
Issue:Revenue refunding bonds
Total amount:$195.96 million
Type:Negotiated
Initial rate:1.65%
Resets:Weekly
Maturity:Series 2008A, 2008B bonds due Nov. 1, 2028, series 2008C bonds due May 1, 2026
Underwriter:JPMorgan (lead)
Ratings:Moody's: Aa3
Standard & Poor's: A+
Fitch: AA-
Pricing date:Aug. 18
Settlement date:Aug. 19

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